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. 2021 Mar 17;174:108750. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2021.108750

Table 2.

Clinical, anthropometric, and biochemical features of T2DM patients before and after the COVID lockdown.

Before lockdown
After lockdown

Mean ± SD Median (IQR) Mean ± SD Median (IQR) P
BMI, kg/m2 303 29.2 ± 5 28.8 (25.7–32.4) 29.3 ± 5.2 28.7 (25.5–32.7) 0.032§
Weight, kg 303 81.5 ± 15.9 82 (71–91) 81.8 ± 16.3 82 (70–92) 0.023§
WC, cm 244 104.4 ± 12.4 103 (97–113) 105 ± 13.9 104 (97–114) 0.001§
HbA1c, % 304 7.1 ± 0.9 7 (6.4–7.6) 7.1 ± 0.9 7 (6.4–7.6) 0.600*
HbA1c, mmol/mol 304 53.7 ± 10.1 53 (47–60) 54.7 ± 10.4 52.5 (47–59.7) 0.931*
FPG, mmol/l 301 8.6 ± 2.1 8.3 (7.1–9.8) 8.8 ± 2.5 8.4 (7.3–9.7) 0.353*
Creatinine, mg/dl 301 1 ± 0.36 0.92 (0.77–1.14) 1.1 ± 0.6 0.96 (0.79–1.23) 0.003§
eGFR, ml/min/1.73 m2 301 79 ± 23.9 80 (61–95) 76 ± 25.8 75 (58–94) 0.001*
TC, mmol/l 297 4.2 ± 0.8 4.2 (3.6–4.6) 4.0 ± 0.8 3.9 (3.4–4.5) 0.021*
HDL, mmol/l 297 1.3 ± 0.3 1.2 (1.0–1.4) 1.2 ± 0.3 1.2 (1.0–1.4) 0.008§
LDL, mmol/l 295 2.2 ± 0.7 2.1 (1.7–2.6) 2.1 ± 0.7 2.0 (1.5–2.5) 0.006§
TG, mmol/l 244 1.5 ± 0.9 1.3 (1.0–1.8) 1.6 ± 0.9 1.3 (1.0–1.9) 0.379§

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; HbA1c, glycated haemoglobin; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; TC, total-cholesterol; HDL, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL, low density lipoprotein cholesterol, TG, triglycerides.

*

Student’s t-test.

§

Wilcoxon Rank test.